2008 GMC Envoy vs. 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 804 kg more than 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Envoy. (436 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Envoy. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Envoy 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Make GMC Aston Martin
Model Envoy V8 Vantage
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 420 HP
Torque 436 Nm 469 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1867 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1257 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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